Local educators are keeping an eye on some education-related bills in this year’s state legislative session. Raising teacher salaries was identified as a priority in Governor Eric Holcomb’s State of the State address. But Plymouth Education Association President Laura Kruyer told the school board last week that she’s been disappointed with the bills that have followed, saying that they’ve lost the momentum.
Continue readingTwo Area Schools Awarded with 2017 Advanced Placement Awards
The Argos Community Junior/Senior High School and Plymouth High School were recently awarded with the 2017 Advanced Placement Award by Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick.
Plymouth High School Recognized During Department of Education’s Dual Credit Ceremony
Plymouth High School was recently recognized for the success of its dual credit courses. It was one of 130 schools honored by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick last Monday, during a Dual Credit Ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse.
Indiana Statehouse Internship Opportunity
Current college students and recent graduates seeking a paid internship that would involve participating in state government and provide valuable networking opportunities can now apply to work in the Indiana Statehouse. Indiana House Republicans are accepting internship applications for the 2018 legislative session now through October 31st. Continue reading
Indiana’s Family of Farmers Holds Student Video Contest
Indiana students are being asked to consider the future of agriculture, as part of a video contest from Indiana’s Family of Farmers. Continue reading